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Meaning of SCHOOLING

Pronunciation:  'skooling

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the act of teaching at school
  2. [n]  the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage)
  3. [n]  the process of being formally educated at a school; "what will you do when you finish school?"
 
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 Synonyms: school
 
 See Also: education, grooming, instruction, pedagogy, preparation, teaching, training

 

 

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Schooling
A homesick American girl at an English boarding school tells her own story, in a stream-of-consciousness narrative that encompasses dreams of her dead mother, a crush on a teacher, regretful memories of the life she left behind, and a determination to grow up--against the odds--into a whole, healed adult.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \School"ing\, n.
    1. Instruction in school; tuition; education in an
       institution of learning; act of teaching.
    2. Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good
       schooling. --Sir W. Scott.
    3. Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an
       instructor for teaching pupils.
    
  2. \School"ing\, a. [See {School} a shoal.] (Zo["o]l.)
    Collecting or running in schools or shoals.
       Schooling species like the herring and menhaden. --G. B.
                                                   Goode.
    
 
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